From Palo Alto Online, 7 April 2009, "Palo Alto youth hoop team is third in national tourney:"
Palo Alto opened the tournament with victories over Irvine, Fullerton and Yorba Linda. The team finally dropped a close game in the semifinals, but rebounded in the third-place game and earned a trophy with a victory to cap a 16-9 season.
More than 170 teams competed in the national tournament. Palo Alto qualified for nationals after finishing second at the Silicon Valley sectionals.
The Palo Alto fifth-grade All-Net basketball team that finished third at the NJB Nationals are (bottom row, L-R) Tyler McGraw, Brey Johnson, Sinan Turan, Matt Lewis, and Kaya Turan. Middle row (L-R) Nils Klovdahl, Jonathan Davis, Alec Olmstead, Mikey Grandy, Owen Plambeck, and Justin Hull. Back row (L-R) assistant coach Sean McGraw and head coach Ken Morgan. my slideshow
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